JUNIOR MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGIST

About Us and Our Integrated Approach

WalterFedy has big plans for the future and we need the best talent to make it happen. As a multi-discipline architecture, engineering, and construction firm, the business is always evolving. Our team needs to be agile, ambitious, and persistent in the pursuit of our shared goals.  

We have a long history in the Waterloo Region, but that doesn’t mean we’re old fashioned. We strive to push the envelope, think differently, and address everything we do with creativity. When we consistently approach projects in inventive ways, clients get better results, our team thrives, and we challenge our industry to redefine what’s possible. 

At WalterFedy, collaboration is a key part of our identity. With so many talented professionals under one roof, you’ll find cross-discipline support for your projects is always within reach. Our team is made up of the industry’s best architects; civil, electrical, mechanical, and structural engineers; technologists; energy and carbon specialists; asset and facility management specialists; construction managers; and corporate services professionals. Together, we’re building better communities with smart, influential design.  

Role Overview

You will focus on producing high-quality construction documents for a broad range of industrial, commercial, and institutional projects as part of a fully integrated design team.  This position will be responsible for assistance in creating construction documents using Revit software through the various phases of design. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting local projects. Examples of projects that we are really proud to have in our portfolio include the Conestoga College Cambridge Campus, Waterloo Region Museum and the Kitchener Public Library expansion.

What We Love

• You are ambitious in your pursuit to be the best
• You get the importance of paying attention to detail without losing sight of the big picture
• You embrace progressive change, out-of-the-box thinking, and working in a high-energy environment

What You Will Do

• Assist with the preparation of construction documents and specifications 
• Prepare accurate Revit Models from mark-ups and instructions provided by architects, engineers, designers and senior drafting personnel
• Apply office drawing standards to drafting assignments
• Ensure output meets the required quality expectations and deadlines
• Take responsibility for own work, produced to a high standard
• Coordinate detailed design with design team members, including external teams
• Ensure work product meets deadlines and high-quality drawing standards

What We Need

• Architecture/Construction Engineering Technology diploma or certificate (or similar)
• Excellent working knowledge of drafting with Revit MEP
• Good understanding of building construction and basic mechanical building systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

What We Offer

• Competitive salary plus performance-based bonus. 
• Three weeks’ vacation. 
• Reimbursement of annual dues for professional organizations. 
• Employee referral program. 
• Employee social club – employees attend a variety of recreational and cultural events. 
• Strong volunteer outreach to the community – we support Habitat for Humanity, Hockey Helps the Homeless, KidsAbility and many other organizations. 

Why Join Our Team? 

We offer challenging and rewarding careers, and are committed to integrity and business ethics, with safety as a top priority. We promote a healthy balance between our employees’ professional and personal lives, taking time to appreciate our work and celebrate our achievements. To learn more about our company visit our website at www.walterfedy.com/about

How to Apply

Please apply above through our internal system with your cover letter and resume, indicating the position you are applying for. 

If you are an applicant with disabilities and require accommodations, please let us know at the time of contact and provisions will be arranged. 

Thank you for your interest in WalterFedy!

Location: Kitchener Office
675 Queen Street South, Suite 111
Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, N2M 1A1

Location: Hamilton Office
20 Hughson St. S
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8N 2A1